Service Details
Name:
 GRANT
Given Name:
 BOLTON
Initials:
 B
Service No:
 4242
Rank:
 Private
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Regiment:
 Royal Natal Carbineers, S.A. Forces
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Unit 2:
 "B" Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1945-05-07
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Date of Birth:
 1921-12-29
Age:
 23
Cause of Death:
 Died of jaundice, whilst a POW
Additional
Information:
Son of Nelson John and Adrianna Grant (nee Meyer), of Bergville, Natal. Born Bergville. Captured near Gazala on 13 May 1942. A factory employee in Estcourt. He was a butcher and no doubt worked for Estcourt Bacon Factory. His Guardian, A. H. Oellermann, lived at Wagon Drift, Estcourt. He had 4 brothers and 4 sisters. Commemoration stone in Bergville Cemetery, Kwazulu Natal
Commemoration
Country:
 Netherlands
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Cemetery:
 NEDERWEERT WAR CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 IV. D. 9.

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